General Nutrition
Name the 6 classes of nutrients
Water, carbohydrates, lipids, protein, vitamins, minerals
Name one monosaccharide
Glucose, galactose, fructose
Name one VFA
Acetate, butyrate, propionate
What are the building blocks of protein?
Amino acids
Who does Kentucky play in men's basketball on Saturday?
Florida
Which nutrient class is "most important"
Water
Which monosaccharide is found in starch?
Glucose
Name a common food source that provides lipids
vegetable oil, butter, lard, tallow, etc.
Name the bond between two amino acids
Peptide bond
Which two teams are playing in the Super Bowl?
Bengals and Rams
Which nutrient class is the body's favorite source of energy?
Carbohydrates (Glucose)
Which two monosaccharides are found in sucrose?
Glucose and fructose
How many carbons are found in most common long-chain fatty acids?
18
What element is found in protein, but not carbohydrates or lipids?
Nitrogen
Name one university that Dr. W. attended
University of Kentucky
University of Florida
Oklahoma State University
Name the three macronutrients
Carbohydrate, lipid, protein
How many carbons are found in one monosaccharide?
6
What classification of lipid is unsaturated but shaped like a saturated fatty acid?
trans fatty acids
Name two essential amino acids
Phenylalanine, Valine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Isoleucine, Methionine, Arginine, Lysine, Leucine
What day is your first ASC 101 exam?
Wednesday February 16
Which macronutrient is the most energy-dense?
Lipids
What type of glycosidic bond is found in cellobiose?
Beta(1->4)
How many carbon-to-carbon double bonds are found in linoleic acid?
2
Name one function of protein
What are your TA's names?
hmmm....